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Port Washington Union Free School District


At a glance
108thof 874 New York districts▼ 15
Better than 87% of New York districts
100 Campus Dr
Port Washington, NY 11050-3719
·(516) 767-5005·All New York district rankings →
Statewide performance 2017–2025
2025: better than 87.6% of districts
7
Schools
5,298
Students
4
5-star schools
Top rankedCarrie Palmer Weber Middle School118th of 1,500 New York middle schools
Biggest riser
John Philip Sousa Elementary School up 36 spots statewide this year
Smallest classes
Carrie Palmer Weber Middle School 10.7 students per teacher
SchoolDigger ratings
5★
4★
3★
Summary:

The Port Washington Union Free School District is a high-performing school district in New York, comprising 7 schools: 5 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The district is ranked 108 out of 874 school districts in the state and is rated 4 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger.

Several schools in the district stand out for their exceptional performance. Paul D Schreiber Senior High School is consistently ranked among the top high schools in New York, maintaining a 5-star rating and impressive test scores. Carrie Palmer Weber Middle School is also a top-performing middle school, with a 5-star rating and strong proficiency rates on state assessments. At the elementary level, South Salem Elementary School stands out, consistently ranking among the top elementary schools in the state and demonstrating exceptional performance on state assessments.

The district as a whole exhibits a commitment to equity and continuous improvement, with similar per-student spending and student-teacher ratios across its schools. While there are some variations in performance and student demographics, the district's focus on providing a quality education is evident in the strong academic achievements of its students, particularly in subjects like Algebra II, Physics, and U.S. History and Government. The district's collaborative and aligned educational system supports student success at all grade levels, making it an attractive option for families in the area.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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